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ABEOKUTA – Considering the turn-around being witnessed in all sectors of the Ogun State economy, in the last 30 months that the current State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, was sworn in, it would not be an exaggeration if one concludes that the age-long Yoruba mantra of hard work as the …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has expressed his condolence to his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde and the entire people of Ibadan over the demise of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, who joined his ancestors on January 2, 2022. Oba Adetunji had passed …

By Adémólá Òrúnbon ABEOKUTA – The Muslim faithful across the world have been warned to desist from “Riba” (Usury), as the act is of social vices which is one of the greatest sins before Almighty Allah, which may caused them not to enter paradise in the day of judgement. The …

ABEOKUTA – Some traditional rulers who are members of the Ogun State G-75 Coronet Obas, have said that their visit to Sir Keshington Adebutu, the Odole Oodua is not political.         According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Oba Tanimowo Folarin, the …

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, last year saw his tenure extended as part of efforts to ensure the stability of the financial institution. In this interview with THISDAY, he speaks about the intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the future of …

ILARO-YEWA – Hon. Kolawole Lawal Mobolorunduro, the honourable representing  Yewa South/Ipokia Federal Constituency at the National Assembly has commended Elhadj AbuSatar Idowu Hamed, the Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, StarTrend Int’l Magazine and online www.startrendinternational.com for his resilience and commitment towards promoting the ideals of Yewaland and Ogun State as whole. KLM as he is fondly …

…Says, I Don’t Need To Be A Billionaire Before I Can Help People IBADAN – Prof. (Alhaji) Sabit Ariyo OLagoke, JP, former Dean, School of Engineering, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, a member to several professional bodies and the Mogaji Aare Alaasa of Oj’Oba, Ibadan in this interview with Bode …

ABEOKUTA – As a result of the fourth wave of COVID-19 in the country, the  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said he will not host any get-together to mark the new year 2022. In a statement issued on Saturday, January 1, 2022 in Abeokuta by Kunle Somorin, Chief …

BY OLOYE ’LEKAN ALABI IBADAN – On Friday, December 31, 2021, about the last of Nigeria’s iconic society photographers, Pa. David Owolabi Ositelu, better known as “BORN PHOTO”, was buried in Ibadan, Oyo State, after a funeral service at the Methodist Church Cathedral, Agbeni, Ibadan, where he was an organist.  …

…As Oba Olugbenle Calls On Governor Abiodun To Hasten Development In Yewaland ILARO-YEWA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun, has said that his government will not neglect any part of the State as no part will be developed at the expense of the others. Abiodun stated this …